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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat), on Monday, 1 September 2014, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 22 members in total.


50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT

That this House congratulates The Royal Anglian Regiment on the 50th anniversary of its formation on 1 September 1964 from the former County Regiments of Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire and Leicestershire; declares its appreciation to former and current members of the Regiment for their service both at home and overseas; registers with approval that anniversary celebrations were held at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, on 31 August 2014 during which new Colours were presented by HRH the Duke of Gloucester, the Regiment's Colonel-in-Chief; and wishes The Royal Anglian Regiment continued success in the years ahead.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
304 
Session
2014-15
Other sponsors
Alan Meale
Ronnie Campbell
Martin Caton
Jim Shannon
David Simpson
Subjects
Armed forces Veterans
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk